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... here has pretty much been identical every day. Wake up. Have brekkie and head to the beach, either both of us have headed back for lunch or one of us has gone back made it up and brought it back to the beach which works a bit better as it avoids karting all the stuff back... What we really need is a decent cool box that we can take everything down with us in the first place but with only a 100m walk, we've managed!! We had a bit of rain ...

... of their heads as if they were under a shower.. Not nice but we didn't have much choice and it was only about a 20 min journey... On arrival at the stadium managed to find out seats easy enough and got a couple of drinks and got ready to enjoy the game..... This is when it actually sunk in that we were about to watch Barcelona play, this wasn't any old friendly down the Ricoh, it was Barcelona Vs Roma.. All the megastars were playing, Messi, Iniesta, ...

... minute drive over to the other winery, where we had booked a table for dinner.

We arrived exactly at 9:00pm, and as we walked up the hill to the building from a lower parking lot, a car shot past us. When we got up top, we saw that three people had arrived in the car together and they were unlocking the restaurant. It was the chef and two waitresses/hostesses. This didn't bode too well. After waiting on the patio a short while, we went in. They ...

... the true winemaker among them, speaks primarily Catalan and French, having studied his craft in France and spending much of his time there. His brother, who is a banker by day, speaks excellent English, and he did the majority of the translation. The French-speaker was passionate about the wine, as well as Catalan politics, and his brother was left to do most of the translating during our four-hour-plus visit. We got to see and run the bottling machine, ...

... walked back up the hill, I got my first look at THE stairs, which were in fact a few steps built into a corner of the steep hill. You could clearly see where the van had chipped off the corner of the top step's tile. It became known as "Allen's Step." I then walked back down to the van and took a closer look at the van. Now that I knew the steps were so low to the ground, I was able to find that the van was damaged underneath, on the lowest part of ...